City of Tacoma Environmental Services Geoffrey M. Smyth, P.E. 326 E D Street, Tacoma, WA 98421 The City of Tacoma is seeking coverage under the Washington State Department of Ecology’s Construction Stormwater NPDES and State Waste Discharge General Permit. The proposed project, Gravel Detention Facility, is located at 2517 S 84th St in Lakewood in Pierce County. This project involves 24 acres of soil disturbance for Utilities, Other (Trail) construction activities. The receiving waterbody is Gravel Detention Facility. Any persons desiring to present their views to the Washington State Department of Ecology regarding this application, or interested in Ecology’s action on this application, may notify Ecology in writing no later than 30 days of the last date of publication of this notice. Ecology reviews public comments and considers whether discharges from this project would cause a measurable change in receiving water quality, and, if so, whether the project is necessary and in the overriding public interest according to Tier II antidegradation requirements under WAC 173-201A-320. Comments can be submitted to: Department of Ecology Attn: Water Quality Program, Construction Stormwater P.O. Box 47696, Olympia, WA 98504-7696 IDX-691716 Issue/Publication Date: April 04, 2016 & April 11, 2016